How Do We Know The Truth?

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FC: By: Erin Ingram Period 4 2/6/12 | How Do We Know The Truth Of Euclid?

1: “The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.” -- Euclid

2: Who Is Euclid? | Euclid also known as Euclid of Alexandria, or the "Father of Geometry," There is very little known about is life. No likeness or description of Euclid's physical appearance made during his lifetime survived antiquity. Therefore, Euclid's depiction in works of art is the product of the artist's imagination.

4: How Did Euclid Seek Truth?

5: Euclidean Geometry | Euclidean Geometry is the main way Euclid wanted to "find truth." By creating proofs and other "truths," Euclid established Euclidean Geometry. During Euclid's time, some thought that his discovering the truth wasn't needed. However, today many people praise Euclid's discovering the truth.

6: More Examples of Euclidean Geo.

8: How We Use Euclid's Truth Today?

9: We use Euclid's truth's today in many ways. Middle and High schools even some middle schools use the methods in Euclidean Geometry.

10: How Euclidean | This is where Euclidean Geometry was taught during Euclid's time.

11: Euclidean Geometry and ideas have pretty much been the same since Euclid's time. In fact, in my own math class we use Euclid's techniques on a daily bases.